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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

Is Rashford's Time Up at Man Utd?

Cesc Fabregas' Como 1907 is keen on snapping up Marcus Rashford, the out-of-favor Manchester United forward, this January. Rashford hasn't seen much action under new manager Ruben Amorim, who's kept him out of the squad lately. The English star's reps are currently shopping him around Europe. Como

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Jan 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

Pets Find Refuge in Vet’s Care During LA Wildfires

Imagine a veterinarian who opens her doors to animals in need during a wildfire. That’s exactly what Annie Harvilicz, a Los Angeles vet, did. She welcomed over 40 dogs, cats, and even a rabbit named Oreo into her home and an empty pet hospital. Why? Because their owners couldn’t take them along as t

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Jan 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Meet the Cast of Netflix's Latest Crime Drama: The Breakthrough

Ever wondered who the talented people behind the scenes of Netflix's new crime drama, The Breakthrough, are? This Swedish series, inspired by a real-life double homicide from 2004, has been making waves. Let's dive into the cast and their roles! First up is Peter Eggers, playing Detective John Sund

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Jan 09 2025SCIENCE

The Life-Spanning Lessons from the Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study

David Farrington, a notable criminologist, discussed the power of the longitudinal-experimental design in understanding and tackling criminal behavior. The Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study, launched in 1935, holds the distinction of being the first ever randomized controlled trial in criminology. Th

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Jan 09 2025CRIME

Yakuza Boss Tries to Sell Nuclear Material to Iran

A leader of Japan's Yakuza crime syndicate, Takeshi Ebisawa, pleaded guilty to trafficking drugs, weapons, and nuclear material. He was caught trying to sell weapons-grade plutonium to an undercover agent posing as an Iranian general. Ebisawa's criminal activities went beyond drugs and weapons. He a

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Aren't Windows Handhelds More Like Xboxes?

At this year's CES, gaming handhelds running Windows were all the hype. Acer, Lenovo, MSI, and Asus have all shown off their models, ranging from 8 to 11 inches. Lenovo's latest, the Legion Go S, has two versions - one with Windows and one with Valve's SteamOS. The SteamOS version works like Valve's

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Meeting Medical Questions with AI: Introducing Med-PaLM 2

Medical question answering has seen a boost with large language models (LLMs). One such model, Med-PaLM, first surpassed the 'passing' score on US Medical Licensing Exam-style questions. But, long-form answering and real-world scenarios still pose challenges. Enter Med-PaLM 2, an improved version th

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

The Bacteria That Help Cancer: How P. micra Speeds Up Colorectal Cancer

Ever heard of a tiny bacteria that can change how your body handles cancer? Meet Parvimonas micra (Pm), a germ that usually hangs out in your mouth. Scientists have found that Pm can mess with the immune system in a way that helps colorectal cancer (CRC) grow faster. Pm works by changing special im

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Oral Health and Diabetes: What Kurdish Iraqi Patients Have to Say

Ever thought diabetes only messes with your blood sugar? Think again. It can take a toll on your overall health and, surprise, your mouth too. Researchers in Iraqi Kurdistan sat down with diabetic patients to get the lowdown on their health struggles. Guess what? Diabetes can make you feel pretty te

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Jan 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Ups and Downs of Leading a Magazine

Being the Editor-in-Chief was a wild ride, full of highs and lows. The job wasn't just about making sure the magazine looked good; it was about guiding a team, making tough decisions, and keeping readers engaged. One of the biggest challenges was managing the team. Each person brought their own skil

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